# The Song Synonym Thread
**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263
**Category:** The Game Room
**Created:** [March 9, 2014, 1:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263 "2014-03-09T13:05:10Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
**Page:** 18
### Author:  [@Mr.Greenjeans](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Greenjeans)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2014, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/341 "2014-04-17T00:46:46Z")
Come And Get It - Badfinger
2 Squared and 1 Score
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### Author:  [@DChord568](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DChord568)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2014, 1:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/342 "2014-04-17T01:53:26Z")
4 + 20 Stephen Stills
Taking a leak in Guam
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### Author:  [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/It_s_Not_Rocket_Surgery)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2014, 2:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/343 "2014-04-17T02:24:27Z")
> [@DChord568](#):
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> 4 + 20 Stephen Stills
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> Taking a leak in Guam
Territorial Pissings - Nirvana
Equal to the girth of a typical piece of masonry.
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### Author:  [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2014, 2:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/344 "2014-04-17T02:42:31Z")
Thick as a Brick - Jethro Tull
Swivel and Yell
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### Author:  [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/It_s_Not_Rocket_Surgery)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2014, 2:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/345 "2014-04-17T02:46:44Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> Thick as a Brick - Jethro Tull
> Swivel and Yell
Twist And Shout - Beatles
Unconciousness Will Be Denied Up To The Time We Reach The Gowanus Canal.
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### Author:  [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2014, 2:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/346 "2014-04-17T02:46:51Z")
No Sleep til Brooklyn, Beastie Boys
The Spectrum Linkage
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### Author:  [@DChord568](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DChord568)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2014, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/347 "2014-04-17T03:07:19Z")
Rainbow Connection – Kermit
Horse provender this evening
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### Author:  [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2014, 3:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/348 "2014-04-17T03:30:24Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> Friday On My Mind - The Easybeats
Actually was thinking I Can’t Wait to Get Off Work, Tom Waits
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### Author:  [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2014, 3:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/349 "2014-04-17T03:55:29Z")
> [@DChord568](#):
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> Horse provender this evening
Hey [sic] Tonight, CCR?
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### Author:  [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/It_s_Not_Rocket_Surgery)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2014, 3:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/350 "2014-04-17T03:55:48Z")
> [@DChord568](#):
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> Rainbow Connection – Kermit
> Horse provender this evening
Hey (hay) Tonight by Creedence?
Nearly a centuplicate increase of one math question.
(Ninja’d! But I put up the only new puzzle.)
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### Author:  [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2014, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/351 "2014-04-17T14:13:30Z")
Closest thing I can think of is Never Ending Math Equation, Modest Mouse.
Assuming that’s right:
The Meat Cutters of a Dublin Suburb
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### Author:  [@Ponch8](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponch8)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2014, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/352 "2014-04-17T14:18:02Z")
\*\* It’s Not Rocket Surgery’s\*\* is actually 99 Problems by Jay-Z
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### Author:  [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/It_s_Not_Rocket_Surgery)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2014, 2:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/353 "2014-04-17T14:53:46Z")
> [@Ponch8](#):
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> \*\* It’s Not Rocket Surgery’s\*\* is actually 99 Problems by Jay-Z
That’s Correct!
I don’t know **Nonsuch’s,** so it’s still in play:
The Meat Cutters of a Dublin Suburb
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### Author:  [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2014, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/354 "2014-04-17T19:14:59Z")
Ashton Butcher? 😕
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### Author:  [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2014, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/355 "2014-04-17T20:00:19Z")
Since people seem to be drawing a blank, it’s Shankill Butchers, the Decemberists.
New clue:
Constables of Cosmic Justice
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### Author:  [@Ponch8](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponch8)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2014, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/356 "2014-04-17T20:35:35Z")
Karma Police - Radiohead
Is That Not a Foot Strike to the Caput
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### Author:  [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2014, 9:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/357 "2014-04-17T21:28:20Z")
Ain’t that Kick in the Head, Dino
Ain’t You Ever Chilled?
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### Author:  [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2014, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/358 "2014-04-17T21:44:45Z")
Have You Never Been Mellow? - Olivia Newton-John
Assistance!
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### Author:  [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2014, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/359 "2014-04-17T21:50:12Z")
Help! - The Beatles
Interstate Celebrity
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### Author:  [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/It_s_Not_Rocket_Surgery)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2014, 10:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/360 "2014-04-17T22:18:48Z")
> [@buddha\_david](#):
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> Help! - The Beatles
> Interstate Celebrity
Highway Star - Deep Purple
How about a moratorium on Beatles songs? We’ve covered a lot of them already…
New one:
The desire of myself is to obtain your desire.
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